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Combat Edge Intelligence

Lawrence Lui vs Neyver Melendres

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Lawrence Lui
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Lawrence Lui

“Lok Yin / Lozza”

8-2-0BantamweightUFC

1616Solid

Tale of the tape

8-2-0Record5-0-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'8"Height5'5"
72"Reach-
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
City KickboxingTeamPitbull Martial Arts Center· 1672 avg Elo · 11 rated

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Lawrence LuiNow 1616
If they win+16→ 1632
If they lose-16→ 1600
Neyver MelendresNow 1615
If they win+24→ 1639
If they lose-24→ 1591

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1516 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1489 · 5 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.72
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
40%
Strike accuracy
Not available
3.32
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
60%
Strike defense
Not available
5.30
Takedown avg.
Not available
22%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
100%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Lawrence LuiNeyver Melendres
15501600165020252026

Win method breakdown

4 (50%)
KO/TKO
3 (60%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (20%)
4 (50%)
Decision
1 (20%)

Combat Edge model read

Lawrence Lui57%
Neyver Melendres 43%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Lawrence Lui a 57% favorite over Neyver Melendres in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1616 vs 1615), separated by just 1 points.

Neyver Melendres enters on a 5-fight win streak.

Lawrence Lui finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Neyver Melendres 80%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.